Goole

/ ɡuːl /

noun

an inland port in NE England, in the East Riding of Yorkshire at the confluence of the Ouse and Don Rivers, 75 km (47 miles) from the North Sea. Pop: 18 741 (2001)

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The courses will take place in Beverley, Bridlington, Cottingham, Goole and Withernsea.

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One was Elizabeth Nelson, from Pollington, near Goole, who claimed sanctuary in the second year of the reign of Henry VIII.

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Siemens is also developing its own battery-only trains at its factory in Goole, Yorkshire.

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Lindsey and Darren Ramskill from Goole in East Yorkshire went to six out of England's seven matches and experienced packed trains, stop-start services and poor communication.